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NE34 8JX

Whiteleas

South Tyneside

England / North East / South Tyneside / Whiteleas / NE34 8JX

Overview

Postcode NE34 8JX is located in a major urban area, within the Whiteleas ward of South Tyneside in the North East region , and forms part of the Whiteleas area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whiteleas is £30,600 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 4.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Temple Memorial Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Whiteleas has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Whiteleas has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.2%

Approximately 36.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Whiteleas is £30,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from NE34 8JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Whiteleas near NE34 8JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miTemple Memorial ParkLarge

Property prices in Whiteleas

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Whiteleas area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £320,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£260,000
Flats2£126,250
Semi-Detached19£164,000
Terraced32£132,750

10 years price trend in Whiteleas

Schools

In the NE34 8JX postcode area, located within Whiteleas, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBiddick Hall Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)Academy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South ShieldsAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBest-oneSouth Tyneside, NE34 0NB
0.3 miCartersDickens Avenue, South Tyneside, NE34 9SY
0.3 miDavid & Cindy's39 Gaskell Avenue, South Shields, NE34 9TQ
0.3 miGreen Lane News244 Green Lane, South Shields, NE34 0TE
0.4 miBest-One292 Green Lane, South Shields, NE34 0TE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.